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| Scientific Name: Thorichthys sp. "Green Mixteco" |
| Pronunciation: th
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| Geo. Origin: Mexico |
| Habitat: Still or Slow-Moving Water with Root Tangles |
| Diet: Omnivore |
| Gender Differences: Monomorphic |
| Breeding: Substrate Spawner |
| Temperament: Mildly Aggressive |
| Conspecific Temperament: Mildly Aggressive |
| Maximum Size: 5" |
| Temperature: 77 - 80°F |
| pH: 7.6 |
| Water Hardness: Hard |
| Difficulty: 3 |
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Photo Credit: Rusty Wessel |
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A true omnivore, feed a high quality, varied diet for best coloration and health. Males will display deeper hued, more visible barring than the female. |